Beamish Museum is holding a four day Power from the Past event over this weekend. Here is a view of the colliery area where the "coffee pot" is doing some shunting of wagons, a couple of narrow ga... (more)

Beamish Museum is holding a four day Power from the Past event over this weekend. Star attraction is the newly restored "Coffee Pot" which was originally built in 1871 and worked til the mid 60's ... (more)

Beamish museum held one of its steam weekends this week and here guest locomotive Paddy is "panned" as it takes a trip along its demonstration track. Paddy is a new build locomotive which ran for ... (more)

Special event at Beamish entitled Power through the Ages. No. 22, on loan from the Bowes railway, shunts a "coffee pot" which used to work in Seaham Harbour before being preserved at Beamish.

Special event today at Beamish entitled Power through the Ages. Replica of Locomotion, the first locomotive for the Stockton and Darlington railway, stands in the shed yard whilst a man ploughs a ... (more)

Special event today at Beamish entitled Power through the Ages. Here three different examples are seen together

The launch of Beamish museum's replica of the locomotive Puffing Billy. It was kept behind closed doors until the appropriate moment when the doors were flung aside and the loco came steaming out.

Beamish museum is based around a rebuilt town set in 1913 and everything is authentic to that period. Each Christmas it opens late in the evening for entertainment and views of the Edwardian decor... (more)

Steam Elephant takes invited guests for a ride along the museum's short length of track.